Английская Википедия:Henry Phillips (politician)
Шаблон:Short description Henry Phillips (died 1685Шаблон:Sfn) was a wealthy businessman and politician from Boston and Dedham, Massachusetts. Phillips was described as "tender and brokenhearted."Шаблон:Sfn
Life in Dedham
Phillips moved from Boston to Dedham in 1637,Шаблон:Sfn two years after the town was first settled and one year after it was incorporated. He was a member of the church and a militia officer.Шаблон:Sfn Though he received "better than average" dividends of land,Шаблон:Sfn he complained in 1656 that too many people had been admitted to the town commons, diluting the value of his interest.Шаблон:Sfn He led a group of dissatisfied settlers in a rare public complaint.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn He brought his complaint before the General Court, which was an action even more rare in a community whose covenant called for disputes to be resolved by local mediation.Шаблон:Sfn He served one term as selectman in 1645.Шаблон:Sfn He briefly owned the land that came to be known as Broad Oak.[1]
He had a brother, Nicholas, who also lived in Dedham, and was likely related to Rev. George Phillips of Watertown.Шаблон:Sfn
Life in Boston
Upset about the distribution of land, Phillips returned to Boston in 1656.Шаблон:Sfn There he became a deacon at First Church in Boston and a delegate to the Great and General Court of Massachusetts.Шаблон:Sfn He also worked as a butcher.Шаблон:Sfn His death in 1685 was mentioned in Samuel Sewall's diary.Шаблон:Sfn
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